turbomachine

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noun

Any machine that transfers energy between a rotor and a fluid, including both turbines and compressors.

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Meanings

nounturbomachine (plural turbomachines)

plural turbomachines

  1. Any machine that transfers energy between a rotor and a fluid, including both turbines and compressors.

Origin

From turbo- + machine.

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APA

turbomachine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turbomachine

MLA

“turbomachine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turbomachine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turbomachine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turbomachine.

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